Key accuser seen as a believable witness

For a man we know virtually nothing about, “Nick” has managed to inflict considerable damage to the reputation of the Establishment and some of its members. The former MP Harvey Proctor says Nick has “wrecked his life”.

Nick is the key witness in Operation Midland, the investigation into historical allegations of child sex abuse at VIP parties in Dolphin Square, a block of luxury flats near Westminster. A cabinet minister and Conservative MP were among his key abusers, he claims.

Exaro, the investigative news website which broke the news of his allegations, has gone to extraordinary lengths to protect his identity.

They will say only that, unlike other victims of sexual abuse, Nick has gone on to build a “successful life”. His father, who also…